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RealClearScience is your portal to the best, most relevant science news and opinion from around the globe. You'll find everything from small talk fodder to the latest findings from the frontier of discovery.
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John Wallingford, Aeon
Fifty-four years ago, I did something extraordinary. I built myself. I was a single, round cell with not the slightest hint of my final form. Yet the shape of my body ..read more
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Dirk Schulze-Makuch, B-Think
To a large extent, the search for Earthlike planets is a search for water. Every living thing we know of requires water in some form, so until we find one that ..read more
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Shams, King, & Liu, Undark
In 2022, Wellcome Connecting Science, a genomic science program funded by the Wellcome Trust, organized a ..read more
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Steve Nadis, Quanta
Imagine that you're sent to a pristine rainforest to carry out a wildlife census. Every time you see an animal, you snap a photo. Your digital camera will track the total ..read more
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Janosch Heller, The Conversation
The microbes that live in your gut are having their moment in the sun. Even if you haven't been following the research, you can't have missed the hundreds of ..read more
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Laura Sanders, ScienceNews
Everyone knows that the brain influences the heart.
Stressful thoughts can set the heart pounding, sometimes with such deep force that we worry people can ..read more
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Ed Cara, Gizmodo
Scientists in the U.K. seem to have unearthed yet another benefit of exercise: It could make our bodies better at using up certain kinds of fat. In a new study out this ..read more
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Freda Kreier, Nature
Stretching beneath the ground near the Giza pyramid complex in Egypt lie the remains of an ancient branch of the Nile River that might once have helped ancient Egyptians ..read more
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Hannah Devlin, The Guardian
A pair of black holes has been observed colliding in the ancient universe for the first time. The observations, by the James Webb ..read more
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Ethan Siegel, Big Think
When you think about what science actually is, how do you conceive of it? Do you do what most people do, and default to what you learned in our classes in school ..read more